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Name:
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Ole Olsen
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Sopanstad
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Berge
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6Jan1823-8Feb1908
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name)
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(birth/death dates)
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Name in America:
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Ole
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Berge
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(first name)
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(m.i.)
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(last name)
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Spouse:
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Ragnhild
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Sigurdsdatter
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22Mar1836-17Jul1925
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name at marriage)
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(birth/death dates)
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Children:
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Anna
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Martha
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Ole
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Thomine (“Minnie”)
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Laura
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Severt
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Martha
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Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
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Hjartdal
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Church Parish to which they belonged:
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?
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Emigrant Ship:
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?
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Depart Date:
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1865
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Port:
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?
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Destinations in
America
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Early:
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Davis, IL; Big Canoe,
Winneshiek Co., IA
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Final:
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Lone Tree Twp., Moody Co., South Dakota
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Occupations/Professions
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in Norway:
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Farmer
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in America:
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Farmer
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Additional Information: On their voyage to America of 8
weeks, their daughter, Anna, became ill.
She was thought to be dead and was put in a box to be buried at sea.
The child fortunately showed a little life and was saved.
She lived to be 86 years old.
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Contact:
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Martha (Marty) Gale
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Relationship to emigrant:
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Great-granddaughter
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Mail:
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9404 SE 54th St.,
Mercer Island,
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WA
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98040
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Email:
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martygale@futuretense.com
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Date:
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28Nov2006
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